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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,253,708.49, 1,555,079,956.52 and 405,907,579.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,253,708.49, 1,555,079,956.52 and 405,907,579.23 is: 609,135,326.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,253,708.49 : 1,555,079,956.52 = 405,907,579.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,253,708.49/1,555,079,956.52 = 405,907,579.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,253,708.49x = 1,555,079,956.52 × 405,907,579.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,253,708.49x = 631,218,740,660,126,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,218,740,660,126,848/1,036,253,708.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,135,326.12

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